The following programs are available to U.S. Scholars in Zambia

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Zambia

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Orientation Information

As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) from July 15-18, 2024. The PDO will provide sessions and activities to help you prepare for your upcoming experience. You will receive an email in mid-June that will direct you to the PDO website where you can register for the event. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.AF@iie.org.

Contact Information

U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section
P.O. Box 31617
Lusaka, Zambia
Tel: +260 (0211-357-000) ext. 7034
Email: acslusaka@state.gov
Website: http://zm.usembassy.gov

The Public Affairs Section is located at the U.S. Embassy at Ibex Hill on Kabulonga Road, Lusaka, Zambia.

For more information, see the first page of the country guidelines.

Country Information

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All Disciplines

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

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Teach graduate and undergraduate courses. Assist in development or revision of curriculum. Contribute to faculty mentoring and training. Give seminars, workshops and public lectures. Conduct research in area of specialization.

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Journalism and Broadcasting

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

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Provide courses and lectures in journalism and broadcasting to students, practitioners and faculty. Topics to be covered can include: reporting, ethics, new media, writing for online sources and news editing. Conduct research in area of specialization. Conduct a professional project that benefits both the host institution and the Scholar. 

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Africa Regional Research Program

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

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Conduct research in up to three Sub-Saharan African countries. The Africa Regional Research Program (ARRP) has two overall objectives: (1) to increase or develop new contacts and intellectual ties between U.S.

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